{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/emergency-child-protection-measures-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/emergency-child-protection-measures-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3258",
  "legislation_title": "The Emergency Child Protection Measures (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/emergency-child-protection-measures-scotland-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Duties of constable where child removed to place of safety",
  "text": "The following matters are specified as matters on which the persons mentioned in regulation 3 above are to be informed:–\n(a) the removal of the child by a constable to a place of safety;\n(b) the place of safety at which the child is being, or is to be, kept;\n(c) the reasons for the removal of the child to a place of safety; and\n(d) any other steps which a constable has taken or is taking to safeguard the welfare of the child while in a place of safety.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3258/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:28:34.523753+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}